The Jesse Owens Story

The Jesse Owens Story

1984
2h 54m
7.9

7.9/10

5 votes • View on IMDb
Drama History TV Movie

"Based on the inspiring true story"

Overview

The Jesse Owens Story is a biographical film about the black athlete Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama won a 1985 Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more.

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Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Harve Bennett Productions Paramount Television
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

olympic games racism

Quick Facts

Release Date July 9, 1984
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0087501

Cast

Dorian Harewood
Dorian Harewood

Jesse Owens

Dan Ammerman
Dan Ammerman

Coach Robertson

Tom Bosley
Tom Bosley

Jimmy Hoffa

Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford Brown

Lew Gilbert

LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton

Professor Preston

Ronny Cox
Ronny Cox

Coach Larry Snyder

Norman Fell
Norman Fell

Marty Forkins

George Kennedy
George Kennedy

Charles 'Charley' Riley

Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback

Abe Saperstein

Barry Corbin
Barry Corbin

Judge

Chris Douridas
Chris Douridas

Jerome

Lynn Hamilton
Lynn Hamilton

Mamma Solomon

Key Crew

Harold Gast
Writer
Richard Irving
Director
Harold Gast
Producer